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Newton Abbot, Devon

2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 170 companies were formed in Newton Abbot. This figure is 10.1% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Newton Abbot occurred in 2003 when a total of 309 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Newton AbbotUK
    2011170228,735
    2010189203,749
    % change-10.1%12.3%
    Record Year2003 (309)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    A total of 86 companies were registered in Newton Abbot during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 10.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)Newton AbbotUK
    201186112,344
    20109698,612
    % change-10.4%13.9%
    Record Year 2003 (160) 2011 (112,344)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2011243032
    New companies in 2010422133
    % change-42.9%42.9%-3.0%
    Record Year2003 (49)2003 (57)2003 (54)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 104 companies were dissolved in Newton Abbot. This figure is 33.3% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Newton Abbot occurred in 2009 when a total of 192 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Newton AbbotUK
    2011104162,310
    2010156177,631
    % change-33.3%-8.6%
    Record Year2009 (192)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    A total of 42 companies were dissolved in Newton Abbot during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 46.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)Newton AbbotUK
    20114271,324
    20107994,954
    % change-46.8%-24.9%
    Record Year 2009 (115) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 201182113
    Closed companies in 2010262726
    % change-69.2%-22.2%-50%
    Record Year2008 (29)2009 (58)2007 (36)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 the company register for Newton Abbot increased by 66 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Newton AbbotUK
    20116666,425
    20103326,118
    Record Year2003 (253)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    Net company growth for Newton Abbot during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 44 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)Newton AbbotUK
    20114441,020
    2010173,658
    Record Year 2003 (138) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 201116919
    Net growth in 201016-67
    Record Year2003 (41)2003 (51)2003 (46)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 Newton Abbot formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Newton Abbot
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    In the second quarter of 2011, Newton Abbot formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)Newton Abbot
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1974 (0.4%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-44.7%12.6%-14.1%
    Record Year1962 (0.4%)1974 (0.3%)1974 (0.6%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 47.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 46.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The record first half year for female directors in Newton Abbot was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    34.9% of all director appointments in Newton Abbot in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Newton Abbot was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.

    32.7% of all director appointments in Newton Abbot in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT2.05%CONSULTING5.09%
    DEVON1.37%MANAGEMENT4.86%
    SOUTH1.20%CONSULTANCY3.17%
    WEST0.86%PROPERTY2.43%
    BUILDING0.86%TRADING2.05%
    COMMUNITY0.86%DESIGN1.94%
    DESIGN0.86%ASSOCIATES1.92%
    C0.68%BUSINESS1.87%
    MEDIA0.68%CONSTRUCTION1.77%
    ELECTRICAL0.68%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    FINANCIAL0.68%MEDIA1.73%
    PROPERTY0.68%ENGINEERING1.67%
    (DEVON)0.68%LONDON1.60%
    TEIGNBRIDGE0.68%GLOBAL1.46%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.68%J1.44%
    CONSULTING0.68%CARE1.44%
    NEWTON0.51%INVESTMENTS1.42%
    CLEANING0.51%IT1.39%
    DARTMOOR0.51%BUILDING1.32%
    HOME0.51%PROPERTIES1.31%
    ENGINEERING0.51%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    (SOUTH0.51%M1.27%
    TRAINING0.51%S1.23%
    DENBURY0.51%ENTERPRISES1.20%
    ENERGY0.51%SYSTEMS1.20%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied112202,072
    7487 - Other business activities3360,758
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets312,324
    9999 - Dormant Company2020,111
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1930,647
    74990 - Non-trading company178,481
    62090 - Other information technology service activities157,095
    99999 - Dormant Company1418,918
    33200 - Installation of industrial machinery and equipment11318
    5263 - Other non-store retail sale111,858
    68310 - Real estate agencies91,908
    7499 - Non-trading company810,955
    7415 - Holding companies including head offices71,771
    70100 - Activities of head offices72,632
    9305 - Other service activities79,063
    32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified71,427
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management616,419
    7011 - Development & sell real estate62,491
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate63,790
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering55,928

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07617788 BOX DESIGN & BUILD LTD 28 Apr 2011
    07610378 PIXIES PAINT & PLAY LIMITED 20 Apr 2011
    07601815 RICHARD WITNEY LTD 12 Apr 2011
    07601781 SOUTHERN TIMBER CONTRACTS LIMITED 12 Apr 2011
    07600988 CROWN ADMIN LIMITED 12 Apr 2011
    07599240 JASCO TECHNOLOGY LIMITED 11 Apr 2011
    07596402 TEIGNBRIDGE COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICES 07 Apr 2011
    07594879 EASY2FISH LIMITED 07 Apr 2011
    07594744 POWERFACTOR ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS LIMITED 06 Apr 2011
    07593743 SEASWIFT BOATS LIMITED 06 Apr 2011
    07593072 JED STOCKBRIDGE LIMITED 06 Apr 2011
    07593067 INTEGRATED VETERINARY SERVICES LIMITED 06 Apr 2011
    07593025 HARBRON RECRUIT LIMITED 06 Apr 2011
    07592838 MANTRACOM LIMITED 05 Apr 2011
    07591196 GEO CONSULTING ENGINEERING LIMITED 05 Apr 2011
    07589428 REDBACK CRICKET LIMITED 04 Apr 2011
    07617013 BERSERKS GLASS WORKS LTD 28 Apr 2011
    07613508 THE MONEY RANGE LTD 26 Apr 2011
    07610017 5D GROUP (UK) LIMITED 19 Apr 2011
    07607375 GOMCSHOPES LTD 18 Apr 2011
    07605924 JEST TRAINING LTD. 15 Apr 2011
    07601450 ROCHFORD FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD 12 Apr 2011
    07598025 WOODFORD ARCHITECTURE & INTERIORS LTD 08 Apr 2011
    07595024 JUST90 LIMITED 07 Apr 2011

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